Chapter 650
At Salt City.

Eric was peacefully asleep when an abrupt phone call woke him up. Glancing at the caller ID indicating King City, he hesitated to answer.

However, after just a few seconds of contemplation, his phone rang again.

"Just answer it," Sylvia murmured. "It might be something urgent."

Eric reluctantly picked up, only to be greeted by a voice that left him annoyed.

"Are you asleep? Do you want some late-night snacks?" Ruth said.

"It's almost dawn, and you're asking me if I want late-night snacks? Why not ask if I want breakfast?" Eric responded, baffled by Ruth's peculiar timing.

Encountering someone like Ruth, who stayed up late and offered late-night snacks, left Eric wondering if she had no better things to do.

Ruth was undeterred. "So, do you want breakfast?"

Eric was momentarily at a loss for words before he finally said, "If you don't have anything urgent, I'll hang up. I have to get up for work soon."

"You're still thinking about work?" Ruth retorted. "There's so
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